橘子朗文词典

decrepit

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [dɪˈkrep.ɪt]
  • 美式音标 [dɪˈkrep.ɪt]
  • 国际音标 [di'krepit]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.衰老的，老朽的，破旧的

词根记忆

  • de + crep(发出破裂声) + it→破旧的
  • de + crepit(破裂声)→破旧的
  • de + cre(长大) + pit→衰老的

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    decrepitude：衰老，老朽。

英汉例句

  • The infrastructure, from hotels to transport, is old and decrepit.
    从宾馆到交通，所有的基础设施都已陈旧失修。
  • The British music scene is nostalgic, decrepit and moribund.
    英国音乐呈现出感伤怀旧、暮气沉沉、行将就木的景象。
  • The film had been shot in a decrepit old police station.
    该影片是在一所破旧不堪的警察局里拍摄的。
  • The infrastructure, from hotels to transport, is old and decrepit.
    从宾馆到交通，所有的基础设施都已陈旧失修。
  • A decrepit old man sat on a park bench.
    一个衰弱的老人坐在公园的长凳上.

词组短语

    短语

  • Decrepit Guardian 腐朽的守护者
  • resist decrepit 抗衰老
  • decrepit a 衰老的
  • decrepit paper 压光机染色的纸张
  • Decrepit Dream 残梦

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • in very bad condition because of being old, or not having been cared for, or having been used a lot

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • Something that is decrepit is old and in bad condition. Someone who is decrepit is old and weak.